1 Pidgin and Finch: The Pimpin' Penguin IM Clients That're Good for the Soul
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4 For a complete list of all contributors, see the COPYRIGHT file.
6 We've got an IRC room now too, #pidgin on irc.freenode.net. Come check us out.
10 Daniel 'datallah' Atallah - Developer
11 Paul 'darkrain42' Aurich - Developer
12 Ethan 'Paco-Paco' Blanton - Developer
13 Sadrul Habib Chowdhury - Developer
14 Gary 'grim' Kramlich - Maintainer
15 Richard 'rlaager' Laager - Developer
16 Marcus 'malu' Lundblad - Developer
17 Sulabh 'sulabh_m' Mahajan - Developer
18 Richard 'wabz' Nelson - Developer
19 Etan 'deryni' Reisner - Developer
20 Michael 'Maiku' Ruprecht - Developer, voice and video
21 Elliott 'QuLogic' Sales de Andrade - Developer
22 Evan Schoenberg - Developer
23 Kevin 'SimGuy' Stange - Developer & Webmaster
24 Will 'resiak' Thompson - Developer
25 Stu 'nosnilmot' Tomlinson - Developer
26 Jorge 'Masca' Villaseñor - Developer
27 Tomasz Wasilczyk - Developer
32 James 'jgeboski' Geboski
39 John 'rekkanoryo' Bailey - Developer
40 Herman Bloggs - Win32 Port
41 Thomas Butter - Developer
42 Ka-Hing Cheung - Developer
43 Mark 'KingAnt' Doliner - maintainer
44 Jim Duchek <jim@linuxpimps.com> - maintainer
46 Rob Flynn <gaim@robflynn.com> - maintainer
47 Adam Fritzler - libfaim maintainer
48 Christian 'ChipX86' Hammond - Developer & Webmaster
49 Casey Harkins - Developer
50 Ivan Komarov - Developer
51 Syd Logan - hacker and designated driver [lazy bum]
52 Christopher 'siege' O'Brien - Developer
53 Bartosz Oler - Developer
54 Tim 'marv' Ringenbach - Developer
55 Luke 'LSchiere' Schierer - Support
56 Megan 'Cae' Schneider - support/QA
57 Jim Seymour - XMPP developer
58 Mark Spencer <markster@marko.net> - original author
59 Nathan 'faceprint' Walp - Developer
60 Eric Warmenhoven <eric@warmenhoven.org> - lead developer
62 Retired Crazy Patch Writers:
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64 Felipe 'shx' Contreras
66 Dennis 'EvilDennisR' Ristuccia - Senior Contributor/QA
67 Peter 'Bleeter' Lawler
68 Robert 'Robot101' McQueen
71 Gabriel 'Nix' Schulhof
79 Much thanks to Evan Martin <martine@cs.washington.edu> for writing
80 GtkSpell <http://gtkspell.sourceforge.net> responsible for the
81 "Highlight misspelled words" feature and for gtk-nativewin
82 <http://bunny.darktech.org/cvs/gtk-nativewin/> the default GTK+-2.0
83 engine originally used in our win32 port.
85 ** ORIGINAL LOGO DESIGNED BY: Naru Sundar **
87 Peter Teichiman <peter@helixcode.com>
90 Thanks to these boys. Peter and Larry managed to stomp
91 out a large list of Mem Leaks. Jeramey found the remaining
92 onees and pointed me to those. Props to the boys at
93 Helix Code. Thanks guys.
96 A healthy amount of patches for the Jabber plugin
99 Wrote most of the Zephyr plugin
102 Wrote the Gadu-Gadu plugin
104 David Prater <IM: dRaven43> draven@tcsx.net
105 Log and Colour Button Images
107 Sébastien Carpe <IM: Seb Carpe>
108 Base HTTP Proxy Support
110 Ari Pollak <IM: Ari Pollak> compwiz.dhs.org
111 Resize conversation window patch
114 Many GUI improvements, other nifty additions and fixes
116 David <IM: CrazyDavy>
117 The neato-bigger text box
120 Writing a cool perl script to translate WinAIM lists to gaim
123 A good collection of stuff. %n for away messages, import winaim
124 lists, pic/text/pic+text for buttons, among others
127 Improved HTML formatting in logs, plus lots of debugging on *BSD.
130 GNOME Url handler patch
132 Justin M. Ward <justin@yossman.net>:
133 Alphabetical Away Messages patch
135 G. Sumner Hayes <IM: SumnerFool> Security Patches
137 Brian Ryner for a little make file patch :)
139 Ryan C. Gordon - I still think you look like Silent Bob.
141 Elliot Tobin <elliot@bha.udel.edu>
143 Thanks to Jeroen van der Vegt for the initial smiley plugin and images.
146 Wrote the QQ plugin dropped in 2.8.0 (see libpurple/qq/AUTHORS in 2.7.11)